MK Tzipi Livni (Zionist Union) was named the next leader of the opposition, replacing the outgoing Isaac Herzog, Zionist Union chairman Avi Gabbay said in a statement Monday.Herzog was recently named Natan Sharansky's successor as chairman of the Jewish Agency. console.log("catid body is "+catID);if(catID==120){document.getElementsByClassName("divConnatix")[0].style.display ="none";var script = document.createElement('script'); script.src = 'https://player.anyclip.com/anyclip-widget/lre-widget/prod/v1/src/lre.js'; script.setAttribute('pubname','jpostcom'); script.setAttribute('widgetname','0011r00001lcD1i_12258'); document.getElementsByClassName('divAnyClip')[0].appendChild(script);}else if(catID!=69 && catID!=2){ document.getElementsByClassName("divConnatix")[0].style.display ="none"; var script = document.createElement('script'); script.src = 'https://static.vidazoo.com/basev/vwpt.js'; script.setAttribute('data-widget-id','60fd6becf6393400049e6535'); document.getElementsByClassName('divVidazoo')[0].appendChild(script); }Livni served as leader of the opposition from 2009 to 2012 and minister of justice from 2006-2007."Livni brings to the job much experience, especially in topics related to the state and security, and I have no doubt she will bring great energy to the opposition. I am happy for her appointment," Gabbay said.
